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Integrity and misinformation under the spotlight
With the Australian federal parliament in recess, and in the wake of an American election won with a campaign of lies ...
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Human flaws
Recently I was asked what is wrong with me. What is wrong with me weeping openly in the streets about thousands and thousands of children being maimed and slaughtered without restraint or respect for ...
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From local to global…
If people are placing hazardous waste in their kerbside bin then put cameras on the trucks to scan the rubbish going into the trucks, and fine the residents. Recycle lithium! Several experts and ...
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David’s article
When I picked up the latest Echo from my driveway, today, I clipped out, for the first time ever, an article. It was titled ‘Like a bird, on a wire’ and it was written by David Heilpern, former ...
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Byron’s Sunday run to raise funds for flood impacted Valencia, Spain
On November 17 people are invited to gather at the Byron Bay Swimming Pool at 4.30pm to raise essential funds to support ...
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Clunes confirmed as site of recent fire ant detection
A vigilant landscaper in Clunes led to the detection of several live queen fire ants and worker ants – but not nests – in a ...
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The community’s refusal to own the Iron Gates decision
The decision of the Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court (LEC) to approve a residential development at the ...
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Parking discrimination
I refer to last week’s letter by Page O’Hara. I too pay rates and was also denied a parking permit. We live in Byron Shire, however have a business over the border. Our two cars are registered to our ...
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The politics of life at the M-Arts Centre – phew or spew?
The first in a series of public talks called ‘This Stuff Matters – Politics of Life’ takes place at the M-Arts Centre, ...
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Appeal over arson and ram raid of Tweed and Ballina tobacconists
Financial Crime Squad detectives have released CCTV as they appeal for information following the ram raid and arson of two ...
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Vision presented for Byron’s foreshore
Prior to September’s Council election, a key issue for voters was the future of Byron Bay’s Main Beach foreshore.
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Paid parking mess Brunswick Heads
Council says you can now pay using the QR code.’ I was shocked when I read this! What about people like me, who are technophobic or neo-Luddites? I don’t do ‘apps’ or two-factor verification or phone ...